The Method That Measures the Time It Will Take to Recoup

question 111

Multiple Choice

The method that measures the time it will take to recoup, in the form of cash inflows, the total dollars invested in a project is called

• A) the accrued accounting rate of return method.
• B) payback.
• C) internal rate of return method.
• D) the book-value method.
• E) the NPV.

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